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Vikram Solar signs LoI for EPC works of 140 MW solar power project in Bilhaur : Projects
PTC Energy plans for divestment of its stake in 290 MW of wind power projects : Projects
Vestas wins EPC contract for supply of turbines for wind power project in Gujarat : Projects
MSPGCL invites RfS bids for wind solar hybrid project in Maharashtra : Projects
WBREDA invites bids for 11 MW grid-connected rooftop solar PV power projects : Projects
UJVN invites bids for development of three small hydro electric projects in Uttarakhand : Projects
BREDA invites RfP bids for 15 MW grid-connected solar power projects in Bihar : Projects
SECI extends deadline to achieve financial closure for 2,000 MW ISTS-connected wind power projects : Projects
Growatt receives certification for the BDEW’s medium voltage directive : Company Release
First 5MW SKY Project—Contributed by TATA Power & GoodWe : Company Release

Big Goals
Update on Saubhagya implementation

April 2018

The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) was launched on September 25, 2017, with the aim of providing electricity to every willing household in rural and urban areas by March 2019. The scheme […]

Right to Light
Solar study lamp scheme brightens the future of students in villages

April 2018

It is pitch dark as we near Nagwa village, 150 km from Varanasi. No lights emanate from any of the hamlets that we cross. Then, we see a bunch of barefoot boys and girls emerge […]

Rehal Case Study
Solar power transforms lives in an off-grid hamlet

April 2018

It takes more than two hours of a back-breaking drive of just 28 km on a bumpy, winding kuchha road from Rohtas to reach Rehal, situated at a height of 2,400 feet above sea level […]

Rural Electrification
Progress so far

April 2018